Goose -- Cataloging Unit 17040211

• Upper Snake Accounting Unit 170402
  
• Upper Snake Subregion 1704
  
• Pacific Northwest Region 17 (There are 219 cataloging units in this region.)
  The state composition by area is 62.8% Idaho, 27.6% Nevada, 9.5% Utah.
  

  I. Graphical Locater Maps

  Roads

  Water Only

  8 Digit HUCs

  The area of this HUC in these maps is 2972.7 km² ( 1148.2 mi² ) [% in USA = 46.19, % in Region = 54.34]
  The area from the USGS is 1150 mi².
  

  II. Flow Connections (upstream and downstream units)

  III. Named places in this watershed (total = 705)

  IV. Elevation Analysis

  This analysis is based on 1187724 elevations on a 50 m grid within the area of this HUC.
  The mean elevation is 1751.1 m ( 5745.0 ft ) [% in USA = 88.63, % in Region = 83.56]
  The elevation standard deviation is 276.4 m ( 906.8 ft ) [% in USA = 80.10, % in Region = 40.18]
  The coefficient of variation is 15.8 %.
  The vertical relief is 1693.1 m ( 5554.7 ft ) [% in USA = 81.15, % in Region = 48.86]

  Elevation Percentiles

  	0 %	10 %	20 %	30 %	40 %	50 %	60 %	70 %	80 %	90 %	100 %
  meters	1258.0	1346.3	1483.6	1609.4	1672.0	1746.6	1822.0	1890.0	1996.8	2132.5	2951.1
  feet	4127.2	4416.9	4867.4	5280.1	5485.5	5730.2	5977.6	6200.7	6551.1	6996.3	9682.0

  

  V. Map Line Analysis

  Note- percentiles are for the feature density, not for the raw total lengths.
  

  line type	km	mi	km/km²	mi/mi²	% in USA	% in Region
  Perennial Shoreline	25.1	15.6	0.008	0.014	11.13	11.42
  Intermittent Shoreline	2.0	1.3	0.001	0.001	48.51	64.84
  Perennial Streams	597.2	371.2	0.201	0.323	40.08	21.00
  Intermittent Streams	2005.9	1246.7	0.675	1.086	86.26	96.35
  Canals	461.2	286.7	0.155	0.250	95.78	97.26
  1° roads	0.0	0.0	0.000	0.000	30.84	59.82
  2° roads	0.0	0.0	0.000	0.000	15.35	29.22
  3° roads	29.6	18.4	0.010	0.016	11.27	31.05
  4° roads	2259.7	1404.4	0.760	1.223	19.90	33.33
  Total Roads	2289.2	1422.8	0.770	1.239	17.67	29.22
  Railroads	25.6	15.9	0.009	0.014	19.19	37.90
  Pipes and Powerlines	0.0	0.0	0.000	0.000	8.67	12.79

  
  Of the natural water in this HUC, 76.34% (by length) is intermittent [% in USA = 75.60, % in Region = 89.50]

  VI. Other sites

  • EPA- Surf Your Watershed - Index of Watershed Indicators
  • USGS- Science in Your Watershed - Selected Realtime Streamflow Stations
  • CTIC- Known Your Watershed

  ---

  1999 SEPT 4, Last updated on 2003 JAN 23
  
  D.L. Gustafson, dlg@rapid.msu.montana.edu